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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,899,574.38 and 7,617,200.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,899,574.38 and 7,617,200.75 is: 11,842,201.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,899,574.38 : 7,617,200.75 = 7,617,200.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,899,574.38/7,617,200.75 = 7,617,200.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,899,574.38x = 7,617,200.75 × 7,617,200.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,899,574.38x = 58,021,747,265,800.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,021,747,265,800.56/4,899,574.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,842,201.55

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